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Mastic Beach, New York Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mastic Beach weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Mastic Beach, NY
Saturday, July 4 at 4:03 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
62%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Sunset
4:26 PM
Mastic Beach, NY
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMastic Beach, NY: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 39% chance of precipitation at 1 AM.
L 71°H 89°
Mastic Beach, NY
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    33%
    93°74°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Rain
    48%
    1.3″
    82°71°-11°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    83%
    0.30″
    72°69°-10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    81%
    0.12″
    73°65°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    19%
    76°64°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    77°70°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    82°74°+5°
Mastic Beach, NY
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · steady
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 7
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 7 · pk 28 @ 7:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 306SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ssw.
Mastic Beach, NY
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1011.1
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 29.86 inHg
Now
1011.1
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-0.4
mb
Regime · CHANGE
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10111012
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1012.21010.61011.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Air sits at the threshold — small shifts decide the day.
Mastic Beach, NY
Air quality
101
AQI
Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
+48 in 6hPeak ~132 @ 11 PM

AQI 101 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), driven by Ozone. AQI up 48 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 142 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

CAUTION Sensitive groups (children, elderly, respiratory conditions) should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Moderate
13.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
162μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.6

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 142 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 142
UV peak
3.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 142

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Mastic Beach, NY
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
52.8mi
UNLIMITED
78 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
20:03 UTC · Mastic Beach, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
20:03 UTC · Mastic Beach, NY · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Mastic Beach, NY
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mastic Beach, NY
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mastic Beach, NY
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:53 AM
Sunrise
1:25 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
4:26 PM
Civil dusk
9:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Mastic Beach, NY
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 PM
Moonset
9:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Mastic Beach, NY
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mastic Beach at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 18°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 11951

16-Day Forecast — Mastic Beach

  1. Sat93°74°33%
  2. Sun82°71°48%
  3. Mon72°69°83%
  4. Tue73°65°81%
  5. Wed76°64°19%
  6. Thu77°70°8%
  7. Fri82°74°33%
  8. Sat84°77°33%
  9. Sun80°74°19%
  10. Mon75°70°19%
  11. Tue77°69°18%
  12. Wed79°68°25%
  13. Thu84°76°45%
  14. Fri82°76°35%
  15. Sat81°77°27%
  16. Sun83°78°42%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Mastic Beach

SPC has placed Mastic Beach in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

Beaches near Mastic Beach

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ZIP codes in Mastic Beach

  • 11951

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.